Lindblad Expeditions

Lindblad Expeditions offer cruises that are educational, focus on soft adventure and environmentally conscientious travel. In 2004 Lindblad partnered with National Geographic to enhance the experience by including National Geographic experts and photographers on board to lead discussions and hold workshops.

About Lindblad Expeditions

Lindblad Expeditions works in partnership with the National Geographic Society to inspire people to explore and care about the planet.

They bring your clients face-to-face with wildlife and culture by way of small, comfortable expedition ships that wend their way to "international capitals of wildness" like the Galapagos Islands, Arctic Norway, Antarctica, Costa Rica, Baja and Alaska. Since 1979 their expert naturalists and historians have been leading adventurous travellers along remote coastlines by Zodiac craft, kayak, and hiking.

Expedition needn't mean deprivation; Lindblad Expeditions excellent accommodations, superb food and warmly attentive service has been earning top awards for years.

Lindblad Expeditions recently launched the National Geographic Explorer ship. This ice-class polar expedition vessel, which holds 148 guests in 81 outside facing cabins, is the best-equipped expedition ship in the world. With state of the art tools and technology for the ultimate experience in exploring life above and below the sea, the National Geographic Explorer provides an unparalleled base for exploring the seas.

They offer travellers the chance to explore and discover far-flung corners of the world, always in the company of experts who make the experience enormously enriching. With their small expedition ships, Zodiac landing craft, kayaks, naturalists, historians, archaeologists and other staff, Lindblad strives to help open the eyes of their guests when it comes to truly exploring. They do this because they believe the more guests connect with these incredible places, the more they will become a force for preserving and protecting them.

Who is the Lindblad Expedition traveller?

• Travellers choose Lindblad Expeditions for their adventurous aspects, but once on board, they discover that ship life affords a double dose of comfort and ease.